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Baby Boomers Hitting the Books

The loss of forestry related jobs means more and more baby boomers are hitting the books in Northwestern Ontario.
About 70% of Confederation College’s first year classes are made up of people who were not enrolled in High School the year before.
Confederation College Spokesperson Jim Lees says the challenge for baby boomers has been learning new technology.

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